Nuclear Disaster at Fukushima Daiichi: Social, Political and Environmental Issues

by Richard Hindmarsh

Book Overview

Nuclear Disaster at Fukushima Daiichi is a timely and groundbreaking account of the disturbing landscape of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear meltdown amidst an earthquake and tsunami on Japan's northeast coastline on March 11, 2011. It provides riveting insights into the social and political landscape of nuclear power development in Japan, which significantly contributed to the disaster; the flawed disaster management options taken; and the political,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138833274
• ISBN13: 9781138833272
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"